Steve W. Thompson
Aug 9, 2023
Stephen W. Thompson, age, 67, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his residence.
Steve was born Friday, June 1, 1956 in Rutherford County to the late Walter Vernon Tompson and Myrtle Edwards Thompson. He was a truck driver most of his life. Steve loved fishing and working on muscle cars.
In addition to...
Inez Greene Womack
Aug 9, 2023
Inez Greene Womack, age 95, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at the Fair Haven Home in Bostic.
Inez was born Thursday, November 3, 1927 in Polk County, to the late Daniel Edgar Greene and Della Elizabeth Johnson Greene. Inez was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Leanna Jay
Aug 7, 2023
Leanna Jay, age 77, of Rutherfordton, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center.
Leanna was born Wednesday, October 31, 1945 in Rutherford County to the late Grady “Shorty” Thomas and Mamie McCombs Thomas. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School and a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Forest City. She worked for...
Robert David Woch
Aug 2, 2023
Robert David Woch was born January 21, 1938 in Bath, NY. On August 2, 2023 at 85 years old, he went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Bob was predeceased by his loving wife of 43 years, Joyce A. (Payne) Woch, parents Peter Woch and Wanda (Zuckoski) Woch, and sister Margaret Carlson, and his precious...
Jesse Evans
Aug 2, 2023
Jesse Evans, age 71, of Rutherfordton, passed away, Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at his residence.
Jesse was born Saturday, September 29, 1951 in Wyoming County, West Virginia. He worked in textiles for many years and was a member of Jesus Way Christian Ministries. Jesse enjoyed fishing, watching Braves Baseball and Redskins Football. His life’s passion was his grandchildren, and he...
Dorothy Wynn Carlton Kelley
Aug 1, 2023
Dorothy Wynn Carlton Kelley, age 100, of Forest City, passed away, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Dorothy was born Saturday, February 3, 1923 in Hamilton County, Florida to the late Arthur Wynn and Hattie Meeks Wynn. She worked in Polk County, Florida for Nunn Brothers Fruit Processing Company and thirty years for the Polk...
Robin Morrison Price
Jul 31, 2023
Robin Morrison Price, age 65, of Boiling Springs, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, July 31, 2023 at her residence.
Robin was born Monday, April 14, 1958 in Cleveland County to the late T.B. Morrison and Nell Willis Morrison. She was a graduate of Crest High School, class of 1976. She worked for Kemet Electronics...
James D. "Sonny" Wells, Jr.
Jul 28, 2023
James D. “Sonny” Wells, Jr., age 91, of Henrietta, passed away, Friday, July 28, 2023 at Fair Haven Home in Forest City.
Sonny was born Sunday, November 8, 1931 in Rutherford County to the late James Daniel Wells, Sr. and Cleo Etta Butler Wells. He was a graduate of Tri-High School. Sonny was a partner with his family at J.D....
Nancy Royal Blackburn
Jul 27, 2023
Nancy Royal Blackburn, age 76, of Ellenboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Hospice of the Carolina Foothills.
Nancy was born Monday, August 19, 1946 in Wilkes County, NC to the late Estel Royal and Edna Brown Royal. She worked at Mastercraft as a cloth inspector for many years before her retirement....
Valoree G. Harrill
Jul 27, 2023
Valoree Harrill, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on July 27, 2023. She was 95 years old.
Valoree lived and died in Rutherford County, NC. She grew up as a member of a farming family, married, worked in textiles, raised a family and served her Lord, as a committed church member and Christian, in the...